From 0bb145af407f4747f495f2f08d376400ca233e76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chad Ostrowski <hi@chadoh.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:45:45 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Mention vars_files before the Roles section
The Roles section assumes some familiarity with vars_files, which this note attempts to briefly provide.
---
docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
index 3eccc2e4108..737b6061f74 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ The `vars` section contains a list of variables and values that can be used in t
van_halen_port: 5150
other: 'magic'
+.. note::
+ You can also keep variables in separate files and include them alongside inline `vars` with a `vars_files` declaration
+ in the play. See the `Advanced Playbooks chapter <http://ansible.cc/docs/playbooks2.html#variable-file-separation>`_
+ for more info.
+
These variables can be used later in the playbook like this::
$varname or ${varname} or {{ varname }}